Arboreal salamander vs River False Buttonweed

Aneides lugubris compared with Spermacoce tenuior

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander River False Buttonweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Plethodontidae Rubiaceae
Genus Aneides Spermacoce
Species Aneides lugubris Spermacoce tenuior

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

River False Buttonweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander River False Buttonweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

River False Buttonweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and Madagascar.

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

River False Buttonweed

No description available.

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